elixir
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Definitions
n.
A magical or medicinal liquid believed to cure all ills or grant eternal life; a sweetened liquid used to mask the taste of medicine.
灵丹妙药;万能药;(药用)酏剂
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordelixirother
=elixir
Common Collocations
- 1.elixir of life长生不老药
Example Sentences
- 1.
Ancient alchemists searched for the elixir of life that promised immortality.